Job Description: Are you looking for a change?  The City of Walnut Grove, population 750, is seeking self-motivated and community service-oriented police chief candidates who possess excellent and professional interpersonal skills. Candidates shall be Minnesota P.O.S.T. licensed or Minnesota P.O.S.T. licensing / Reciprocity eligible.  Candidates must demonstrate the ability to pass an Oral Interview, Background Investigation, Psychological and Physical Exams.  General responsibilities include traffic, patrol and general law enforcement investigations, community relations, record-keeping and report writing.

Competitive pay and benefits package.  A completed city application, resume and cover letter must be received by 4:00 pm September 30, 2025.  Applications can be requested from the city clerk at cityclerk@walnutgrovemn.org. Submit applications to cityclerk@walnutgrovemn.org or drop off or mail to City of Walnut Grove, 311 6th Street, PO Box 335, Walnut Grove, MN 56180.

 Qualifying for the Minnesota Reciprocity Licensing Exam: 

Complete basic police training in another state or federal law enforcement and either of the following: a post-secondary degree and three years of experience working as an officer, or five years of peace officer experience.

Agency: Walnut Grove Police Department

Location: 311 6th Street, Walnut Grove, MN 56180

Region: 6

Pay Rate: $58,100 - $77,000/annually

Deadline: September 30, 2025 4:00 PM

Website Link: www.walnutgrovemn.org

"> Job Description: Are you looking for a change?  The City of Walnut Grove, population 750, is seeking self-motivated and community service-oriented police chief candidates who possess excellent and professional interpersonal skills. Candidates shall be Minnesota P.O.S.T. licensed or Minnesota P.O.S.T. licensing / Reciprocity eligible.  Candidates must demonstrate the ability to pass an Oral Interview, Background Investigation, Psychological and Physical Exams.  General responsibilities include traffic, patrol and general law enforcement investigations, community relations, record-keeping and report writing.

Competitive pay and benefits package.  A completed city application, resume and cover letter must be received by 4:00 pm September 30, 2025.  Applications can be requested from the city clerk at cityclerk@walnutgrovemn.org. Submit applications to cityclerk@walnutgrovemn.org or drop off or mail to City of Walnut Grove, 311 6th Street, PO Box 335, Walnut Grove, MN 56180.

 Qualifying for the Minnesota Reciprocity Licensing Exam: 

Complete basic police training in another state or federal law enforcement and either of the following: a post-secondary degree and three years of experience working as an officer, or five years of peace officer experience.

Agency: Walnut Grove Police Department

Location: 311 6th Street, Walnut Grove, MN 56180

Region: 6

Pay Rate: $58,100 - $77,000/annually

Deadline: September 30, 2025 4:00 PM

Website Link: www.walnutgrovemn.org

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Police Chief - Walnut Grove Police Department

Job Description: Are you looking for a change?  The City of Walnut Grove, population 750, is seeking self-motivated and community service-oriented police chief candidates who possess excellent and professional interpersonal skills. Candidates shall be Minnesota P.O.S.T. licensed or Minnesota P.O.S.T. licensing / Reciprocity eligible.  Candidates must demonstrate the ability to pass an Oral Interview, Background Investigation, Psychological and Physical Exams.  General responsibilities include traffic, patrol and general law enforcement investigations, community relations, record-keeping and report writing.

Competitive pay and benefits package.  A completed city application, resume and cover letter must be received by 4:00 pm September 30, 2025.  Applications can be requested from the city clerk at cityclerk@walnutgrovemn.org. Submit applications to cityclerk@walnutgrovemn.org or drop off or mail to City of Walnut Grove, 311 6th Street, PO Box 335, Walnut Grove, MN 56180.

 Qualifying for the Minnesota Reciprocity Licensing Exam: 

Complete basic police training in another state or federal law enforcement and either of the following: a post-secondary degree and three years of experience working as an officer, or five years of peace officer experience.

Agency: Walnut Grove Police Department

Location: 311 6th Street, Walnut Grove, MN 56180

Region: 6

Pay Rate: $58,100 - $77,000/annually

Deadline: September 30, 2025 4:00 PM

Website Link: www.walnutgrovemn.org

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